Business Events

Best-selling author Brad Burton, who is managing director of 4Networking, visits Drax Sport and Social Club in Selby for breakfast. Time: 8am-10am. The breakfast meeting is open to everyone. To register to attend please visit www.4networking.biz and click on the Goole and Selby meet.

July 13

Clarion is staging a breakfast seminar about innovation and R&D with Alan Halsall of Silver Cross as the main speaker. It is also inviting the companies attending to bring an example of an innovation they are proud of which can be displayed. Venue: Clarion office, Elizabeth House, 13-19 Queen Street, Leeds. Starts at 8am. Contact Sarah Prendergast on 0113 2223247 or email [email protected]

July 16

Calderdale and Kirklees Manufacturing Alliance is holding a meeting dealing with topics such as finding alternative sources of finance to keep cash flowing in difficult trading times, the potential risks posed by the impact of social media and the new pension legislation and how it impacts on their business. Time: 5.30pm. Venue: Briar Court Hotel, Halifax Road, Huddersfield HD3 3NT. To book contact Alan Archer at [email protected] or 01484 221417.

July 17

The Met Club hosts Doncaster Networking Lunch. Venue: Doncaster Crown at Bawtry. For information, please contact Lorraine on 01423 525622 or email [email protected]

IOD Event - Meet Up Tuesdays – The Young Directors Forum has extended its unique networking formula to York with the informal Meet Up franchise. The third Tuesday of each month all members and guests are invited to the bar at the Cedar Court Grand Hotel, York. This is a free event; no booking needed, come along from 5.00pm until 7.00pm. For details contact Carmel Harrison or Bea Olah, tel 07714 708271 email [email protected]

July 25

The Met club hosts Sheffield Breakfast meeting. Venue: Sheffield Aston Hall Hotel. For further details, please contact Lorraine on 01423 525622 or email [email protected]

July 25

Hull University Business School hosts Regional Economics and the Impact of the LEP. Venue: Hull University Business School, Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX. The seminar will examine how local economic policies are derived, and the role played by Local Enterprise Partnerships. For information, please contact: Ian Calvert on 01482 463183.

August 13

IOD Event – Meet Up Mondays at the Skylounge Doubletree by Hilton. From 5.00pm until 7.00pm come along to meet fellow directors in an informal networking environment. For details contact Carmel Harrison or Bea Olah, tel 07714 708271 email [email protected]

August 16

Ginetta Track day– IoD Yorkshire has a stunning members’ event – an exclusive trackday (9 - 5pm) with the Ginetta family of cars. There are 24 places available, non-members can apply but members have priority. Expressions of interest now being taken – apply to [email protected] with your personal car history, past & current, and track day experience if any. Cost is estimated currently at £250 + VAT and the venue will be Blyton, Gainsborough.